City talks proposed budget
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Sealy could be facing a shortfall in the 2022-23 fiscal year budget, City Council members learned Aug. 2 during an ongoing discussion about proposed finances.
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Wet Weather Pattern
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After months of drought and heat it finally appears that much of the area will see some relief this week as several factors combine to bring widespread rains to the area. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will again develop along the seabreeze today…these storms will have the potential to produce lightning induced fires (as seen yesterday over east Texas). Wednesday starts the same as today, but changes begin by afternoon as a decent shortwave in the developing eastern US trough digs southward over the MS valley.
Austin County Represented at State Level in Rodeo
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Emily Askew, Blaze Wyatt Byler, Jayci Lee Byler, Shelby Hardin, Razzi Navarro and Samantha Perko traveled to Abilene June 6-11 to compete in the Texas High School Rodeo Association State Finals. Case Cerny, Hayzen Hunt and Randi Navarro competed May 22-28, 2022 at the Texas Junior High School Rodeo Association State Finals in Gonzales.
Entertainment line-up, schedule announced
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The Austin County Fair has released its activity schedule and entertainment line-up for this year. The schedule of activities for this year’s fair is: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1 Senior Citizens Day SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2 Horticulture Contest MONDAY, OCTOBER 3 Lil’ Wrangler Photo Contest THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6 Floral Design and Cup Contests FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 Hay Show, Champion Drive, Margarita, and Chef’s Choice BBQ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 5K Stampede, BBQ Cook-Off, Little Pageants, Country Store, Home Brew, Mutton Bustin’, Queens Contest, Tap Wall, Bull Riding, and Austin Meade and Kody West Concerts SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9 Turkey, Bucket Calf and Broiler Shows, Ranch Rodeo MONDAY, OCTOBER 10 Ag Mechanics and Rabbit Shows, Team Roping TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11 Lamb Show, Country Store, 4D Barrel Racing WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12 Country Store, Pen of Heifer, Goat, Horse and Swine Shows, Carnival opens with wristband special price of $35, Rodeo Slack THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13 Parade, Country Store, Carnival with $5 off wristband Specials from 11 a.m.
Austin County Fair Shrimp Boil results
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It is getting close to County Fair Season in the Greater Brazos Valley area and the Austin County Fair started their season with their annual Shrimp Boil this past Friday, July 22nd at the Austin County Fair Exposition and Convention Center.
AL&M Spring Do It Best giveaway
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Jeremy Harr (left) shakes hands with AL&M store manager Bobby Krenek (right) after retrieving items he ordered from winning in the Spring Do It Best giveaway. Each winner received a $500 shopping spree to purchase items of their choice from the spring catalog. PHOTOS BY JASON MANAGO-GRAVESJEREMY
SEALY POLICE DEPARTMENT BLOTTER
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Disclaimer: Arrest and court records are public information, and the press has the right to publish them under the first amendment of the US Constitution. It is important to note that an arrest should not be considered as evidence of guilt. The defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
NEWS BITS
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Cemetery Association Biennial Meeting, Thursday, August 4 Notice of Biennial Meeting of the San Felipe de Austin Cemetery Association on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 5:30 pm at San Felipe United Methodist Church Parish Hall/Sunday School Building--201 Vicaro Guerero, San Felipe, Texas, 77473. Lions Sealy Dance Club, Saturday, August 6 The Lions Sealy Dance Club is sponsoring a dance on Saturday, August 6, at the Sealy American Legion Hall with Texas Sound Check providing the music from 7:30 to 11 p.m.
Sheriff’s Office Receives Cookie Donation from Local Girl Scouts
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Members of Bellville Girl Scout Troop 871, along with leaders Doris Harrison and Kristi Schumann, donated boxes of Girl Scout cookies to the Austin County Sheriff’s Office as a Thank You for service and its commitment to Austin County Thursday, July 21. “The Sheriff’s Office greatly appreciates the support of law enforcement from its local citizens, especially our younger generations ,” stated Sheriff Jack Brandes. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Sealy News Best of the Best winners
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The Runner-Up for Best Real Estate Company for 2022 Best of the Best is J. Hill Properties.
